Kale & Poblano Mac N Cheese Recipe

Kale & Poblano Mac N Cheese Recipe

  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup poblano peppers, chopped (no seeds)
  • 10 ounces kale, roughly torn into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3 cups Original Unsweetened Almond Breeze Almondmilk
  • 3 cups grated sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Cook macaroni until al dente, about 4 minutes. Drain and pour into 8×8 baking dish. Set aside.
  3. In a saute pan, add 1 tablespoon oil olive over medium heat. Cook and stir chopped onion and poblano pepper until beginning to soften, about 4 minutes. Stir in kale and garlic and cook until kale softens and wilts, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil and sprinkle in the flour. Stir until you have a roux. Slowly whisk in almondmilk and cheese. Add salt and pepper.
  4. Pour cheese mixture over pasta. Bake 20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.